Harry Hurme is solving IM and has a varied repertoire: he composes direct mates, studies, selfmates, reflexmates and helpmates.

Harri did send the following personal data:

"I noticed in a recent EG that dr Erich Zepler was expert on radios. I made my MSc diploma work on radio engineering. I have also a career in otb chess, three times silver medal in Finnish championship and five times national champion on senior otb chess. I have been also involved in chess organizations, 20 years in the board of the Finnish central chess federation, out which four years as chairman. Since Matti Myllyniemi passed away in 1986 I have been the vice chairman of ST (Finnish problem chess organization). Besides player and composer I am also solver. I have collected altogether 24 medals in World championships and European championships, most of them in team events, even some senior playing medals included in that number. I am married and we have one daughter."

(All his studies, more exact dates, possible corrections or cooks and exact details about sources can be found in the